Quantum computing is a burgeoning field with the potential to create trillions of dollars. The rising acceptance of quantum computers in finance, life sciences and chemical sectors is expected to help the quantum computing market reach $5.

Rigetti Computing is at the forefront of the quantum computing industry, but the company has a speculative stock valuation.

The same stocks rallied earlier this week after Microsoft unveiled an initiative meant to familiarize business leaders with quantum systems.

Comments from Nvidia's CEO about the quantum computing timeline spooked investors earlier this month -- and quantum computing stocks tumbled. But certain catalysts could lift these players in the near and long term.

Quantum computing has suddenly become a buzzword on Wall Street. Ever since Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported that it hit a new milestone with Willow, its new quantum chip, quantum stocks have been soaring.